Shoutout to Larry Mizell Jr. for paying tribute to Byrdie in his latest “My Philosophy” column. The hard copy is on newsstands now. http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/my-philosophy/Content?oid=18454480 My Philosophy by Larry Mizell Jr. Byrdie Lives Last week, we lost a real one—Seattle hiphop artist Jesse “Byrdie” Watson succumbed to complications from a long [CONTINUED…]

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we must report the untimely passing of our brother, Seattle Hip-Hop legend and Full Time Soldier member, Jesse “Byrdie” Watson. Byrdie passed away at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle on December 2nd, 2013. He endured a long battle [CONTINUED…]

Part two of Skuntdunanna AKA Mafia’s “Now or Never” series is being released as a free download on Friday November 1st. This is the final album from Skuntdunanna that will be released by Street Level Records. The project features appearances from “Thrift Shop” sensation Wanz, Mechy La’Velle, Donte Thomas, Kevin [CONTINUED…]

Seattle gangsta rap king, Twin-G’s long awaited 3rd solo album “I Shouldn’t Be Alive” has been unleashed upon the world! The new album features Glasses Malone, A-Train, S-Loc, Lil Jenx, R&B singers Che Blaq and Tiffany Wilson, plus a debut appearance from Twin-G’s son Lil T-Gamer! Featuring production from D-Sane, [CONTINUED…]

SLR has finally locked down a distribution deal with UK based Ditto Music! The entire SLR catalog will begin going online in the coming weeks and we have some surprises in store for all of you! D-Sane decided to completely re-master the F.T.S. albums “Full Time Soldiers” and “Money Motivated” [CONTINUED…]